A Small Subset of Neurons in the Ventral Premotor Region

question 2

Short Answer

A small subset of neurons in the ventral premotor region of the motor cortex are activated for a particular movement even when the action is only observed. These are called______________________.

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Definitions:

Eclectic or Multimodal Therapy

A therapeutic approach that combines techniques from various therapeutic modalities to tailor treatment to a client's individual needs.

Psychodynamic Therapies

A group of therapies that focus on unconscious processes as they are manifested in an individual's present behavior, aiming at self-awareness and understanding of the influence of the past on present behavior.

Behavior Therapy

A type of psychotherapy that focuses on changing unhealthy behaviors through conditioning and other learning principles.

Phobia

An anxiety disorder characterized by an intense and, at least on the surface, irrational fear.